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    * Home * About * Archive * Contact * Previous Edition     The BC Journal is published by the SAIS Bologna Center‚ and is a publication of the Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies Our Mission To publish an International Affairs journal of the highest quality.  Our target audience are academics‚ policy makers‚ and business people with an interest in the world ’s most pressing issues. Call for Submissions The Editorial Board of the Bologna Center Journal

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    Born prematurely to James V of Scotland and Marie de Guise of France‚ Mary Stuart was the only legitimate child to survive to adulthood. Six days after birth‚ on December 14th 1542‚ Mary became Queen of Scotland when her father died. Although the exact cause is unknown‚ it is speculated that James died from the effects of a nervous collapse following the Battle of Solway Moss‚ but most likely it occurred from drinking contaminated water while fighting. Mary was an infant when she inherited the throne

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    Beauty Pageants: Creating a woman of success or failure Typically when beauty pageants come to mind we think of beautiful women in beautiful gowns who win scholarship money for school‚ participate in community service‚ achieve the goals that are related to their platform and role models that we hope the young women of our society aspire to be. In reality‚ behind the scenes there is much more than what appears to the eye. Many can argue that they play a major part in women’s self esteem issues and

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    book. The course was over‚ the poem was well read. The meaning as taught by teachers was well understood but the application was never taught. Some verses are not to be taught‚ they are there to just to be shown to you. May be that had clicked me sometime in early 2000s when I recalled this poem after someone stated the name of the poem in one of the institute lectures. IF you can keep your head when all about you Are losing theirs and blaming it on you‚ If you can trust yourself when all men

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    FailureSuccess‚ and Kindness Graduation commencement speeches are usually inspirational‚ not only to the graduating students but also to anyone who reads them. The speech given by J. K. Rowling at Harvard and the one by George Saunders at Syracuse University in 2013 are some of the best commencement speeches. Rowling and Saunders are both experienced speakers. Rowling’s speech focused on the benefits of failure‚ a subject she had first hand experience on. Saunders’ speech was on kindness and included

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    Christopher Columbus was an explorer‚ colonizer‚ and navigator‚ born in the Republic of Genoa‚ in north-western Italy. His goal in life was to find new land and riches‚ such as silk‚ jewels and spices‚ for Spain. Christopher Columbus was possibly one of the greatest explorers ever known. He achieved a lot in life for example: discovering an island which is now called Jamaica and setting up a colony called Hispaniola‚ discovering South America and opening up a pathway between the “old world” (Portugal

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    A portrait of Toronto art community: Review of Michal Lexier’s “More Than Two” exhibition VISA 1000 Critical Issues in the studio Professor Brandon Vickerd November 21‚ 2013 For the exhibition review project‚ I went to the Power Plant Contemporary Art Gallery for the One‚ and Two‚ and More Than Two exhibition‚ which is curated by Toronto-based artist Micah Lexier. The show has been divided into three parts‚ “One” and “Two” reviewed “Lexier’s

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    "If the family trends of recent decades are extended into the future‚ the result will not only be a growing uncertainty within marriage‚ but the gradual elimination of marriage in favor of casual liaisons‚ oriented to adult expressiveness and self-fulfillment. The problem with this scenario is that children will be harmed‚ adults probably no happier‚ and the social order could collapse." (David Popenoe in Promises to Keep) Cohabitation by definition is two unmarried people of the opposite-sex living

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    classroom and why do we need more teachers than computers. Teachers Are Important According to the textbook Integrating Educational Technology into Teaching by M.D. Roblyer‚ the author made a clear message that "teachers always will be important". The author continued said that even though technology on the pace of increasing with new programs‚ software‚ etc. However‚ computers will never replace the role of the teachers. Teachers are need more essential more than computer. Computers are just

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    MORE THAN A CARPENTER by Josh McDowell and Sean McDowell BIB 215 More Than A Carpenter A BOOK REPORT LAURIE MCCARTHY Mr. Phillip Soen March 9‚ 2015 MORE THAN A CARPENTER by Josh McDowell and Sean McDowell Jesus claimed to be God‚ and to him it was of fundamental importance that men and women believed him to be who he was. Either we believe him or we don’t. Chapter 3‚ page 27 Jesus was God and the basis of his life‚ his work and his passion was to lead people to the inevitable conclusion that

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